2020 US Code
Title 2 - The Congress
Chapter 63 - Senate Members
Subchapter I - Member Pay
Sec. 6301 - Senators' salaries

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Citation 2 U.S.C. § 6301 (2020)
Section Name §6301. Senators' salaries
Section Text

Senators elected, whose term of office begins on the 3d day of January, and whose credentials in due form of law shall have been presented in the Senate, may receive their compensation from the beginning of their term.

Source Credit

(June 19, 1934, ch. 648, title I, §1, 48 Stat. 1022; Pub. L. 97–51, §112(b)(2), Oct. 1, 1981, 95 Stat. 963.)


Editorial Notes EDITORIAL NOTES CODIFICATION

Section was formerly classified to section 33 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section.

AMENDMENTS

1981—Pub. L. 97–51 struck out "monthly" after "may receive their compensation".


STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1981 AMENDMENT

Pub. L. 97–51, §112(e), Oct. 1, 1981, 95 Stat. 963, provided that: "The amendments and repeals made by this section [enacting section 5303 of this title and amending this section and sections 5306 and 4591 of this title] shall be effective in the case of compensation payable for months after December 1981."

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 2 - THE CONGRESS
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 2 - THE CONGRESS
CHAPTER 63 - SENATE MEMBERS
SUBCHAPTER I - MEMBER PAY
Sec. 6301 - Senators' salaries
Contains section 6301
Date 2020
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 13, 2021
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 48 Stat. 1022
95 Stat. 963
Public Law References Public Law 97-51
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